With respect to the theory of cognitive dissonance, people can hold contradictory ideas in their minds. if you become aware of the dissonance between two ideas, you could pursue which of the following strategies to reduce the dissonance? a. you can modify your views of the two contradictory ideas. b. you can change the way you perceive the ideas by decreasing the importance of one of them. c. you can tell yourself that the contradictory ideas are contradictory. d. you can repress one of the cognitions into your unconscious mind and go about your day.

Dorgan as just issued a memo to all this employees saying that all tests are to be administered in exactly the same way, given in the same room, and scored in exactly the same way. dorgan wants to ensure that all of his tests

1. the community center is putting on a play. there are several things the crew has to create for the scenery. (a) they spent $6.17 on each of 4 poster boards. how much did they spend on poster boards in total? show your work. (b) they spent $200.20 total on new lighting. each of the four lights cost the same amount. how much did they pay per light? show your work. (c) if the total budget was $300, how much more can they spend? show your work.

20 pts i don't really get this xd1. what is the function in humans of the protein produced from that gene2. would you expect to find the same protein in other organisms? if so, which ones? 3. is it possible to find the same gene in two diff. kinds of organisms4. if you found the same gene in all organisms you test, what does this esuggest about the evolution of this gene in the history of life on earth? 5. does the use of dna sequences in the study of evolutionary relationships mean that other characteristics are unimportant in such studies? explain your answer. what am i supposed to do here